Q: I’m 19 years old, studying abroad and away from my family. Being away from them is not a problem and I’m quite independent. This whole problem has started with my mind always thinking and never shutting up. Recently it has been just too much. Whenever I sit to do my assignments my mind just [...]

Q: My five-year-old son gets nervous and hyper in gatherings. He will start doing things he would never do at home, including getting too loud and seeming to forget all his manners, which at home he is very particular about. He does the same if ever we have guests over. He is the elder of [...]

Q: I am an 18-year-old young man, and I’ve been trying to find out what’s wrong with me. I am very self-conscious all the time. This is not always in a painful way, but I am almost always conscious of where I look and where others are looking. I often don’t know where to look [...]

Q: I am a 20-year-old female in my junior year of college. My 20-year-old boyfriend and I have been dating exclusively since high school, for four years, with no break-ups. We go to different colleges in our state. I can honestly say that I fell deeply in love with him, and he has absolutely been [...]

Q: First of all, thanks for your service. I’ve been searching about my condition, but it doesn’t seems to fit into any specific disorder. I was an incredibly happy child and also quite active; I was diagnosed with ADHD at five years old. Also, I’m a very intelligent person, which was clearly evident since my [...]

Q: I am a single woman in my early twenties. I am also a reasonably successful full-time student at university. I do not lead an overly stressful lifestyle in comparison to the majority of people I know, and I am probably more settled in my daily routine and more sure of the direction in which [...]

Q: Recently I’ve gained weight again — it’s not much, but for my height and my figure, gaining weight is a disaster. I’m studying in another country in university, and when my mom came and saw me, she said she would “help” me in losing it (weight). The problem is, that all she is doing [...]